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Amir Mohtashemi is a leading specialist in Indian and Islamic art. His experience in this field spans over 25 years and today his advice is sought by private collectors and museums worldwide. Amir Mohtashemi gallery is located on Kensington Church Street and showcases Indian and Islamic works of art with a particular interest in cross-cultural material. The gallery exhibits a range of items including paintings and miniatures, ceramics, metalwork, furniture, textiles and arms and armour. Amir strives to acquire important, rare and interesting objects which have a credible provenance.
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69 Kensington Church Street
W8 4BG , London
United Kingdom
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An Indian Cabinet with Later Georgian additions
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A Study of a Chinese hwamei or Melodious Laughingthrush (Garrulax canorus)
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A Study of a White-breasted Waterhen, Amaurornis phoenicurus
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A Study of a Spotted dove, Spilopelia chinensis
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A Study of a Group of Six Chinese Waterbirds
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A Twelve-Panelled Kangxi Lacquer Screen with a Dutch Hunting Scene
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Watercolour of the Taj Mahal at Agra
William Havell (Reading, 1782 - London, 1857)
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Equestrian Portrait of Rao Ram Singh I of Kota
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A Study of a Male Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon (Treron phoenicoptera)
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A Female Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon (Treron phoenicoptera)
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A Study of a Female Crimson-Browed Finch, Carpodacus subhimachalus
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A Study of a Small Buttonquail, Turnix sylvaticus
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A Study of a Bronzed Drongo, Dicrurus aeneus
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A Study of a Eurasian Coot, Fulica atra
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A Study of an Ashy Drongo, Dicrurus leucophaeus
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A Study of a Caspian Tern, Hydroprogne caspia
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A Study of a Male Asian Emerald Dove, Chalcophaps indica
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A Large Blue and White Dish Made for the Thai Market
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A Large Blue and White Dish Made for the Thai market
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A Blue & White Albarello Made for the Islamic market
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A Chinese Blue and White Ewer made for the Islamic market
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Chinese painting of a Myna bird (Gracula Religiosa)
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Chinese Painting made for the Indian Market
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A Study of a Stork Billed Kingfisher, Pelargopsis capensis
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A study of a male Common Emerald Dove, Chalcophaps indica
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A study of a Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus pectoralis)
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Company School Painting of Two Ducks (with Persian inscription)
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Sword Fight Between a Christian Horseman and an Indian Soldier
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An Ottoman Firman of Sultan Abdul Hamid II
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Hispano-Moresque Lustre Charger with Rabbit Design
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Kangxi enamel porcelain bowl for the Thai market 清康熙外销珐琅彩瓷碗
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A MING BLUE-AND-WHITE EWER WITH XUANDE MARK 明宣德款青花缠枝莲纹执壶
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A Qajar Large Silk and Metal Thread Embroidered Panel
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Bahram Gur visits the Sandalwood Pavilion from Haft Peykar, from a manuscript of Khamsa of Nizami
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Bahram Gur visits the Turquoise Pavilion from Haft Peykar, from a manuscript of Khamsa of Nizami
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A Tortoiseshell and Mother-of-Pearl Box
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Cloisonné and Gilt-Bronze Bottle (ṣurāḥī)
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A Study of a Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis)
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A Study of a Male Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus)
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A Study of a Female Asian Koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus)
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A Study of a Group of Southeast Asian Birds
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A Study of a Red-Tailed Shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides)
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A Study of a Plant from the Malvaceae family
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A Study of Cotton Rose (Hibiscus mutabilis)
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Qatar Dagger with iron handle and silver inlaid inscription
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Enamel Pandan made for the Indian market
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Enamel Rosewater Sprinkler for the Indian Market
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A small jade dagger with head of an ibex
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Large Ottoman Mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid scribes box
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European Ceramic Candlestick made in the Safavid Style
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Enamelled Small Plate for the Turkish Market
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Knife and Stylus in a Sheath with a Scribe’s Tool Kit
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Ottoman writing box with mother of pearl and tortoiseshell
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A Persian Peshkabz with walrus-ivory grips
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Chinese pot and cover for the Thai market
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AN IVORY-AND-BONE-INLAID AFRICAN EBONY 'LAMU' CHAIR (KITA CHAENZI - CHAIR OF POWER)
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Maharana Pratap Singh and his son Raj Singh
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Indian Helmet With Gold Inlaid Decoration
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Model of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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Porcelain Ewer Made for the Islamic Market
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A study of an Indian Cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus)
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Study of a Malaysian Pied Fantail (Rhipidura javanica)
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Icon Painting of the Theotokos (Mother of God), Life-giving Spring
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Silver-Gilt Teapot (kar nam ton) or Water-Pot (kanam)
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Tortoiseshell and Mother of- Pearl Shaving Box
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Portrait of Sultan Abdulmejid I (Tasvir-i Hümayun)
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Chinese Blue-and-White Ewer Made for the Islamic Market
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A Large ‘Rimless’ Iznik Dish Decorated with Grapes
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Sultan Ibrāhīm Ibn Adham Visited by Angels
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Silver Teapot (kar nam ton) or Water-Pot (kanam)
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Crossing the Bosphorus
Alexander Matwjejewitsch Dorogoff (1819 - 1850)
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Tile Panel Depicting Virgin Mary and Child
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Straits Chinese Silver Enamel Container with Khmer inscription
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Portrait of Maharaja Mummadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar of Mysore
George Landseer (1834 - 1878)
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Qajar Tile Depicting Khosrow and Shirin
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Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Mother-of-Pearl Handle
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Basket Weave Quiver with Engraved Silver Gilt Mounts
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Brass Candlestick Engraved with Calligraphy
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A Rare and Unusual Royal Silver Gift Commissioned by Pakubuwono X (r. 1893-1939), the 10th Susuhunan of Surakarta
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Chinese Iron Red Ewer Made for the Indian Market
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Commemorative Indian Silver Cup and Saucer
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Ebony Writing Cabinet Inlaid with Engraved Mother-of-Pearl
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Chinese Huqqa Base Made for the Indian Market
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Chinese Blue-and-White Huqqa Base Made for the Indian Market
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Mexican Tortoiseshell and Mother-of-Pearl Box
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A Couple Enjoying a Terrace Ambiance at Night
Nidha Mal
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An illustrated and illuminated leaf from the Shahnameh, Abdul Qasim Ferdowsi: Esfandiar Slaying the Dragon
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Four Leaves from the Jam-e Jam of Auhadi Maraghai
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Rama, Sita and Lakshman at the Sage Atri’s Ashram
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Egret or Heron-Shaped Silver Rosewater Sprinkler
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A Sino-Tibetan Gilt-Bronze Figure of Tara
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A European Portrait of a Sindhi Dignitary
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Silver Tulwar Hilt with Gilt Highlights
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Gilt Copper Jambiya with Rock Crystal Handle
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A Lady Smokes a Huqqa Amongst her Attendants
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A Lady Looks into the Mirror on a White Terrace
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Silver Teapot (kar nam ton) or Water-Pot (kanam)
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A Blue Porcelain Ewer Made for the Islamic Market
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Zhangzhou Dish Made for the Islamic Market
Other-Worldly Creatures: Zoomorphic Metalwork from India, 2017
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